After work the other day I looked at the temperature; it read 113 degrees!

Naturally, that started to make me wonder about the possibility that tree huggers might be right, maybe the world is getting hotter. Could it be that in the very near future that Alaska will become the bass capital of the world?

If the world is getting hotter then we bass anglers need to prepare ourselves. Here are a few tips that might help.

1 Learn how to cast from under a bimini top. 2 Purc...

BW Giant Bass by Terry Battisti with Bill Siemantel
		The quest for the world-record bass still continues at a strong pace, especially since it could possibly mean up to $1 million dollars to the person who catches...
Catch and release not an ‘extreme’ sport by George Kramer
		“Europeans are crazy!” Or so says the drummer in the Volkswagen commercial. But unless you happen to have a secret bank account there, you may not be aware of w...
Reel Tips and Techniques by Connie Kilpatrick
		Now days, anglers are interested in cleaning and maintaining their own reels, changing out bearings, jazzing up the gears and constantly pushing their reels to...

Brantley Lake is part of the Pecos River Chain and rests at an elevation of 3,300 feet. The lake has 2,800 surface acres.

Anglers can catch a variety of warm water fish such as largemouth bass, walleye, channel catfish, white bass, bluegill, and crappie. For conditions at Brantley Lake call 1-505-457- BOAT (2628) for the up to the minute report. Boaters are urged to use caution and scout the lake at low speeds.

Brantley Lake State Park is one of the modern day treasures existing wi...

Monday, Jan 28
Hi: 70˚ F  Lo: 42˚ F		Partly Cloudy / Wind Wind: WSW 30 mph Precip: 10%		Partly Cloudy / Wind Wind: WSW 26 mph Precip: 0%